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Kids Holiday Photo Holder

At a Glance:

#4009 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Lipstick Red, 2 oz. - 437

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Wicker White, 2 oz. - 901

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Licorice, 2 oz. - 938

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Nutmeg, 2 oz. - 944

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
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Mod Podge ® Sparkle, 8 oz. - CS11211

Number Needed: 1 $8.99
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Mod Podge ® Matte, 4 oz. - CS11305

Number Needed: 1 $4.49
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instructions

Other Supplies

2 1/2" x 3 1/2" wooden rectangle, Clothes pin, Black extra fine tip permanent marker, White felt, Black felt, Blue felt, Toothpicks, Scissors, Adhesive 1/4" foam squares, Glue, Snowman paper, 1/2" flat brush

Instructions

  1. Basecoat the rectangle Lipstick Red.
  2. Paint snow at the bottom using Wicker White.
  3. Using the scissors, cut two toothpicks in half and then cut off the tips. Make three fingers for the snowman arms by pulling apart the ends of the cut toothpick. Paint the arms Nutmeg.
  4. Paint the snow falling in the background by using a toothpick. Allow all to dry.
  5. Cut out the snowman image and glue to rectangle with Mod Podge Matte. Allow to dry. Add a top coat.
  6. Cut the black felt for the brim of the hat. Cut the blue felt for the middle of the scarf and six white snowballs about 3/8" out of the white felt.
  7. Glue the arm into place. Glue two of the snowballs onto the hands of snowman and attach the other four with the foam squares.
  8. Write "Merry Christmas" at the bottom with the marker. Add Mod Podge sparkle to the felt snowballs and the snow on ground on top of "Merry Christmas".
  9. Glue the clothespin to the back of the rectangle to make the rectangle stand and then basecoat the back licorice.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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